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Andrew Fuller was cited for d
By Bryan Geter ving too fast for conditions by t
Hogansville Police after losi
A Hogansville child suffered controlon Brooks Road and goi
no major injuries despite being into a ditch. The accident h
struck by a car on U.S. Highway pened on March 15.
29, police said this week. When the police arriv(
The mishap occurred on Fuller was gone. The police fou
Sunday, March 18 when a child the key missing and the vehi(
was struck on Highway 29 North in the ditch. '
near WesTec, according to Reports indicated only mi
reports, damage to the car.
Earnestine Anne Hutchins of .Minor damages with
54 Grady St. was driving a 1986 injuries occurred on Thursd;
Honda Civic near Highway 100 March 15 in a two car accide
when two children ran out into on Johnson Street and Highw
the traffic. 29 north.
............ Oneofthechildrenwasstruck Bennie A. Jones, driving
1978 Ford LTD, struck Rq
D. Cam'h,,vho 'as drivin!
Witnesses to the accident 1994 Roadmaster. The car, stru
> gave policethe same account, in the rear, only received
The struck pedestrian left the scratch on the left rear fend
scene of the accident, but his and a left taillight was broken:
mother called EMS and the child Jones was charged with f
.... was later transported to the West lowing too close.
Georgia Medical Center in *On March 19, Sabri
LaGrange where he was treated Meredith McCord, 33, told poli
ChHEWI " a arian Gr and released. The victim told she had witnesses that someo
. NG THE. FAT- More than 50 men .boys attended .1 third annual %vi game this week at Antioch Baptist police he didn't see the vehicle, hit her 2001 LeSabre while t
cnU,oufl .lp. halI.Troup County Commit Buck Da. (R) eagerly awaits the "hind leg" of a buck rabbit as Hogansville The Hogansville Police ing to park and left scratches
,ty nolman Larry Dorrough takes up the old hate from the grease. Dorrough cooked 27 rabbits for the occasion. Department worked several acci- her bumper.
• Full Coverage, 3A dents during the last two weeks. The accident remains un,
• In a separate accident, Paul investigation.
Spray Used
Arrest 'Cusser'
The Hogansville Police
arrested a 34-year-
raan on March 16and charged
With disorderly conduct and
A of officers.
Ccording to police reports,
Carlos Gilbert of
Road ¢as using a
card at Money Back
located at 1831 E. Main
e rderly.
)olice saiGrt became
and began "cussing" the
When police arrived, he was
telling the clerk he did-
need to show ID when using
card.
The police attempted to place
un.der arrest for disor-
COnduct.
After Gilbert's
:offi-
s. Back-up officers were
it took approximately
minutes to restrain Gilbert_
finally had to use
which had little or
ettect cm Gilbert immediate-
aCcording to the report
Gilbert COntinued to cing to
COUnter tightly.
Police were forced to use a
on Gilbert to break his grip
Gilbert was even.
him in the police car
translxa-ted to the police
where he was
R bythe EMS.
eports state Gilbert corn-
head, left arm,
=g, right shoulder and right
-, out oaramedics did not Fred
anything wrong with
Gilbert then was transported
to the West Georgia Medical
Center at his request. He was then
taken to the Troup County jail
* ON THURSDAY, March 22,
police were called to 102 1/2
Frederick St. to a burglary in
progress.
When arriving, police said,
Tmaothy and David Byrom and
Chris Hannah were on the scene.
Hannah told police he had
seen three back males running
from the window at the south side
of the house a short time before.
The owner of the residence,
James Brumbeloe, said he had
secured the house before he left
to go to work and saw nothing
missing from the properW.
Reports state there was no
forced entry into the house.
A plastic window cover sus-
tained light damages.
Investigator Guy Spradlin
found a screwdriver, a paper box
and other items at the scene.
• IN OTHER police news,
Sundee S. Glanton of 314 Boozer
told police someone took $70 from
her wallet, which w-ms Ln purse
locked in a closet on March 19.
No further information txafld be
provided at this time.
• Kay Edwards told police
someone took 45 prescription
pills from her bottle of medicine
on March 2Z
• Noble a'uck Stop reported
someone dmve off wiOrmt paying
for $12 of gasoline on March 2&
• Shell Mart reported two
driveoffs totaling $17.01.
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BHAINTHUSlr - Members of the Callaway High Junior Varsity Academic Team are left to right are, front row, Dustin Moore.
Phiflip Buchan, Matthew Booth; back row, J:)f Knight, John Doyle, Holly Smith and Ricky Thrash.
Discovering Gold Minds
Callaway Junior Varsity Academic Team Places First in Region
Most teenagers think they know it all,
but there's a group of Hogansville area
youthe who actnally might
The Callaway High School Junior
Varsity Academic Team placed first in the
West Georgia Region for the second con-
secutive school year.
The team will participate in the Georgia
Academic Team Association Meet (GATA)
on April 21 in Fayetteville.
Team members include sophomores
Matthew Booth, Phillip Buchan, Dustin
Moore, Holly Smith and Ricky Thrash and
freshmen John Doyle and Joseph Knight. I
Mrs. Baara is the sponsor.
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